Queensland Transpo Museum The Queensland Transport Museum features a magnificent display of all forms of transport from various ages. Models explore the creations, founders and functions of the transport industry including a display dedicated to the history of Western Maranoa. Opening Hours: Mon – Sat: 9am – 5pm Sun - 9am – 4.30pm Excludes Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Good Friday (Last entry half an hour prior to close) For more information phone (07) 5466 3425 34 Lake Apex Drive Gatton QLD Getting Here The Lockyer Valley Cultural Centre is located at the picturesque Lake Apex off Western Drive, Gatton. The facility is just over one hour from Brisbane’s CBD. From Brisbane: Take the M2 Ipswich Motorway and follow Toowoomba signage onto the Warrego Highway. Take the Gatton exit and drive into town. At the second set of lights turn left onto Railway Street. Turn left at Lake Apex Drive. From Toowoomba Travel east along the Warrego Highway. Take the Gatton exit at Helidon and follow the road through Grantham into Gatton. Turn right onto Lake Apex Drive. • Wheelchair friendly access • Parking available for buses and motor homes General Enquiries: Ph. (07) 5466 3426 E. [email protected]34 Lake Apex Drive Gatton, QLD 4343 www.lockyervalleyculturalcentre.com.au Western Dr Lake Apex Dr To Gatton To Toowoomba Lake Apex Cleary St Railway St
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Queensland Transport MuseumThe Queensland Transport Museum features a magnificent display of all forms of transport from various ages. Models explore the creations, founders and functions of the transport industry including a display dedicated to the history of Western Maranoa.Opening Hours:Mon – Sat: 9am – 5pm Sun - 9am – 4.30pm Excludes Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Good Friday(Last entry half an hour prior to close)For more information phone (07) 5466 3425
34 Lake Apex Drive Gatton QLD
Getting HereThe Lockyer Valley Cultural Centre is located at the picturesque Lake Apex off Western Drive, Gatton. The facility is just over one hour from Brisbane’s CBD.
From Brisbane:Take the M2 Ipswich Motorway and follow Toowoomba signage onto the Warrego Highway. Take the Gatton exit and drive into town. At the second set of lights turn left onto Railway Street. Turn left at Lake Apex Drive.
From ToowoombaTravel east along the Warrego Highway. Take the Gatton exit at Helidon and follow the road through Grantham into Gatton. Turn right onto Lake Apex Drive.
•Wheelchair friendly access• Parking available for buses and motor homes
General Enquiries:Ph. (07) 5466 3426 E. [email protected] Lake Apex Drive Gatton, QLD 4343www.lockyervalleyculturalcentre.com.au
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A fully accredited Visitor Information Centre open seven days a week. The centre offers an abundance of information about the Lockyer Valley and surrounding region. Book accommodation and event tickets, purchase gifts and souvenirs and pick up a free local map from friendly staff and volunteers.
Open 7 days (excluding Christmas Day,Boxing Day & Good Friday)
Visitor Information Centre Staging Post Café & RestaurantExperience genuine ‘Paddock to Plate’ cuisine at the Staging Post Café & Restaurant, where the menu focus is fresh local produce. Located within the Lockyer Valley Cultural Centre, the Staging Post Café features indoor and outdoor dining with peaceful views over Lake Apex. A read through the seasonal menu is enough to raise an appetite. It’s the perfect spot for a casual coffee, lunch, delicious buffet breakfast or a la carte dinner.
Open 7 days (excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day & Good Friday)To book phone (07) 5466 3424
Function CentreThe Lockyer Valley Cultural Centre is home to a fully catered, state of the art function facility suitable for conferences, weddings and events of all sizes. With four individual function rooms that can combine into a single space, as well as a break out room and theatrette, the centre can cater for functions from 20 to 300 guests.
Featuring state of the art audio visual systems, the venue is ideal for everything from a day conference to a formal wedding or tradeshow.
For a quote and detailed function package, email: [email protected] or phone (07) 5466 3424.
LibraryThe Gatton library houses an extensive range of items including books, movies, magazines, newspapers, music, games and much more for all ages. The library is also home to the Digital Hub where residents can learn about digital technology and computers.
Art GalleryThe gallery features ever changing exhibitions showcasing local and travelling artists through a variety of mediums, with displays changing monthly. Opening hours align with the Library.
Lockyer Legends Hall of FameThe Lockyer Legends Hall of Fame is a triumphant celebration of local legends. The Lockyer Valley Regional Council invited public nomination of people from the Lockyer Valley who had made a long-term contribution of state, national and international significance within the last 150 years. The aim of the Q150 project was to unite and recognise the historical past and indentify future leaders of our local community.
The Lockyer Legends Portrait Series, created by the award winning Robyn Hills Photography, is on permanent display including biographies of both legends and champions, for visitors to read and enjoy. Limited edition hardcover books are also available for purchase from the Visitor Information Centre.
